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By Jenni Gilmer, Published May 1, 2013 |
Sherille Bell returned to the Dallas area in 2012 and was staying with her aunt, who lives near Richland College. Bell needed a change in her life; her aunt encouraged her to see if Richland could help. |
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By Tabitha Whissemore, Published April 21, 2013 |
Strong partnerships with local businesses help colleges educate and train the workers those companies need to succeed. |
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By Times Staff, Published April 19, 2013 |
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is accepting applications from community college students for cybersecurity internships at the department. |
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By Phil Burdick, Published April 17, 2013 |
Finding workers with the right technical skills is only half the battle, according to corporate leaders. |
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By Ellie Ashford, Published April 10, 2013 |
The Massachusetts Transformation Agenda is helping community colleges create better career pathways. |
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By Tabitha Whissemore, Published April 5, 2013 |
A corporate-sponsored program to train military veterans for manufacturing careers graduates its first class. |
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By Times Staff, Published April 3, 2013 |
A new nursing and allied health professions workgroup will, in part, keep tabs on laws and policies affecting nursing education, training and employment. |
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By Ellie Ashford, Published March 15, 2013 |
House Republicans—some with community college backgrounds—visited a two-year college in Virginia on Thursday to promote their bill to reauthorize the federal Workforce Investment Act. |
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By Matthew Dembicki, Published March 11, 2013 |
A handful of community colleges are participating in an initiative to help immigrant healthcare workers find work in the healthcare industry. |
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By Ellie Ashford, Published March 8, 2013 |
U.S. community college leaders are advising India on its plans to establish 200 community colleges. |
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By Times Staff, Published March 8, 2013 |
When the opportunity came to get a deal on a research and training vessel for its marine technology program, Cape Fear Community College acted quickly to make an offer. |
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By Katherine McDonald, Published March 5, 2013 |
Through ups and downs, Jerry Pedley has stuck with manufacturing and with a local community college to find the right workers to help his companies to succeed. |
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By Ellie Ashford, Published February 20, 2013 |
Rural colleges can foster economic growth by emphasizing the benefits of a rural location, including the lower cost of living, cheaper operating costs, lower taxes and a college partner ready to train workers. |
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By Times Staff, Published February 12, 2013 |
Designed to train students to work in an array of marine-related fields, the marine technology program at Cape Fear Community College is one of the most unique programs in the country. |
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By Tabitha Whissemore, Published February 8, 2013 |
When Michael Helmick was looking to start a new program at Rockingham Community College to help foster local jobs, he turned to a company that has been in the area for 35 years. |
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